Basic Vehicle Technologies 2
Drivetrains Exam Questions and
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Nissan manual transmissions use double- or triple-cone synchronizers on the gears that
receive the most use, which ________. - ✔✔-Enhances the durability of the transmission
-Allows gears to mesh during shifting without grinding
What does hill start assist do? - ✔✔Keeps brakes applied so the driver can transition
from the brake to accelerator without the vehicle rolling backward
How are Nissan's truck and SUV 6-speed manual transmissions different from manual
transmissions in other vehicles? - ✔✔They have a very low 1st-gear ratio that enhances
off-road and towing capability
When does hill descent control operate? - ✔✔-Only in 4H or 4LO
-When activated by the driver
-Below 15 mph
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, What's the benefit of a limited-slip differential? - ✔✔-Automatically distributes power
to the drive-wheel that has the most grip
-Improves traction on slippery road surfaces
100% of the torque from Nissan LEAF's electric motor is available at ____ mph. - ✔✔0
What does regenerative braking do? - ✔✔-Converts normally wasted energy from
conventional braking into electric power
-Works with the friction brakes to create outstanding stopping power
A transmission interlock prevents ________. - ✔✔-Starting the engine unless the clutch
pedal is depressed (manual transmission)
-Shifting from Park unless the brake pedal is depressed (automatic transmission or
CVT)
In a Viscous Limited-Slip Differential, what activates the fluid in the differential
housing? - ✔✔Heat from friction caused by drive-wheels spinning at different speeds
What are the ways to charge the Nissan LEAF? - ✔✔-Standard charging with 220/240V
utility service
-Quick charging with commercial high-voltage service
What does a transmission interlock do? - ✔✔Prevents the transmission from engaging
accidentally
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Drivetrains Exam Questions and
Answers 100% Pass
Nissan manual transmissions use double- or triple-cone synchronizers on the gears that
receive the most use, which ________. - ✔✔-Enhances the durability of the transmission
-Allows gears to mesh during shifting without grinding
What does hill start assist do? - ✔✔Keeps brakes applied so the driver can transition
from the brake to accelerator without the vehicle rolling backward
How are Nissan's truck and SUV 6-speed manual transmissions different from manual
transmissions in other vehicles? - ✔✔They have a very low 1st-gear ratio that enhances
off-road and towing capability
When does hill descent control operate? - ✔✔-Only in 4H or 4LO
-When activated by the driver
-Below 15 mph
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, What's the benefit of a limited-slip differential? - ✔✔-Automatically distributes power
to the drive-wheel that has the most grip
-Improves traction on slippery road surfaces
100% of the torque from Nissan LEAF's electric motor is available at ____ mph. - ✔✔0
What does regenerative braking do? - ✔✔-Converts normally wasted energy from
conventional braking into electric power
-Works with the friction brakes to create outstanding stopping power
A transmission interlock prevents ________. - ✔✔-Starting the engine unless the clutch
pedal is depressed (manual transmission)
-Shifting from Park unless the brake pedal is depressed (automatic transmission or
CVT)
In a Viscous Limited-Slip Differential, what activates the fluid in the differential
housing? - ✔✔Heat from friction caused by drive-wheels spinning at different speeds
What are the ways to charge the Nissan LEAF? - ✔✔-Standard charging with 220/240V
utility service
-Quick charging with commercial high-voltage service
What does a transmission interlock do? - ✔✔Prevents the transmission from engaging
accidentally
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